Qasr Tuba: A Majestic Jordanian Fortress
Discover the historical charm of Qasr Tuba, a magnificent castle in Jordan that offers stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Qasr Tuba, a stunning castle in Jordan, invites tourists to explore its rich history and breathtaking architecture, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Immerse yourself in the ancient stories of this remarkable fortress as you wander through its majestic halls and enjoy the surrounding landscapes.
A brief summary to Qasr Tuba
- 8HGC+8F9, عمّان, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera; the views from the castle's ramparts are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle's grounds involves some walking over uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Burial Mounds. Head southeast on the main road towards Amman. Continue for approximately 50 kilometers until you reach the outskirts of Amman. Look for the signs leading to Qasr Tuba, which is located at coordinates 31.3257808, 36.5712419. Take a right turn onto the road indicated by the signs, and follow the winding path for about 5 kilometers until you arrive at the site. There is usually no entrance fee, but parking might cost around 2-5 JOD.
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Public Transportation
To reach Qasr Tuba via public transportation, take a bus from the central bus station in Burial Mounds heading to Amman. The bus fare is approximately 1-2 JOD. Once you arrive in Amman, you will need to transfer to a local taxi or a ride-sharing service like Careem or Uber. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Qasr Tuba, located at 8HGC+8F9, عمّان. The taxi ride should cost around 10-15 JOD from the bus station to the site.
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